Bann Stephen Ian Gardner Simon (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Staple bound paperback in good condition. Published on the occasion of the Tarasque Press Exhibition 'Metaphor and Motif' at the Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham, 1972. Covers are slightly marked and scuffed. Inside covers and page edges are tanned. Binding is sound and pages are otherwise clear. LW. Used.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 28. Original publishers stapled covers, lettered black. Concrete poems. Cover: 'Bath Mat; A constructivist Flag': Ian Gardner. Includes essays by Robert Kennedy, Stuart Mills, and Simon Cutts. Very good.

Condition: Very good+/Near fine. Folded invitation card. The Weather House and other works, Coracle Press Exhibition 1975, Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham, 1975. 76 x 54 mm. Printed black and white, folded card. Unnumbered, unsigned, no edition size given. Text on verso reads: 'You are invited to the opening by David Brown of the exhibition on Friday July 4th at 8.00 p.m. A reading of poems by Stuart Mills and Simon Cutts will take place on this occasion'. The Weather House group show included the following artists and poets: Simon Cutts, Karl Torok, Martin Fidler, Stephen Skidmore, David Willetts, Ian Gardner, Stephen Duncalf, Kay Roberts, Stuart Mills, Stephen Bann, Edward Lucie Smith.Condition: very minor toning, otherwise fine. Overall: Very good+/Near fine.

Paperback. Condition: Near fine. Book. Metaphor and Motif: Tarasque Press Exhibition 1972, Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham, 1972. Stapled exhibition catalogue published to coincide with a show celebrating the final Tarasque Press publication of concrete poetry, featuring Stephen Bann, Simon Cutts, Stuart Mills, Ian Gardner and Ian Hamilton Finlay. 218 x 190 mm. Unpaginated. The book comes with a referenced introduction by Stephen Bann, a long quotation from Robert Kennedy (London, 1971) and a black and white cover design by Ian Gardner, entitled 'Bath Mat: A Constructivist Flag'. Excellent reference for this section of the English small press poetry and concrete poetry movement. This is no. 57 of a special edition of 100 copies, in which the publication contains an additional translucent printed page inserted at both the front and the back of the book. This copy is signed by Cutts and Gardner on the back tissue page. Condition: very minor rubbing to covers, otherwise fine. Overall: Near fine.

Paperback. Book. Metaphor and Motif: Tarasque Press Exhibition 1972, Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham, 1972. Stapled exhibition catalogue published to coincide with a show celebrating the final Tarasque Press publication of concrete poetry, featuring Stephen Bann, Simon Cutts, Stuart Mills, Ian Gardner and Ian Hamilton Finlay. 218 x 190 mm. Unpaginated. The book comes with a referenced introduction by Stephen Bann, a long quotation from Robert Kennedy (London, 1971) and a black and white cover design by Ian Gardner, entitled 'Bath Mat: A Constructivist Flag'. Excellent reference for this section of the English small press poetry and concrete poetry movement. This is no. 85 of a special edition of 100 copies, in which the publication contains an additional translucent printed page inserted at both the front and the back of the book. This copy is signed by Cutts and Gardner on the back tissue page, and is also accompanied by a small invitation card to the exhibition that replicates Gardner's cover design for the book. Condition: Fine.